Albert J. Saff
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Third-year undergraduate student at the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education, CUNY School of Medicine, pursuing excellence in medical education as an aspiring physician.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Intern
Clarity Retina Eye Care
Brooklyn, NY
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Shadowed ophthalmologist/ retina specialist during patient appointments, procedures, and surgeries.
- Conducted comprehensive patient workups including intake, vision exams, eye pressure assessments, and dilation procedures.
- Required fast paced learning as well as professionalism in the workspace.
Medical Intern
Sephardic Medical Center
Long Branch, New Jersey
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in patient assessment by collecting relevant medical history and vital signs.
- Supported healthcare providers during patient examinations by preparing examination rooms and equipment.
- Documented patient interactions and clinical findings in electronic health records accurately.
Tutor
Self
Brooklyn, NY
09.2019 - Current
- Currently run a tutoring business with around 50 recurring students for middle school and high school students.
- 6-7 sessions a week, 1 hour each.
- Work with Special Ed Students.
- Advanced placement (AP) and regents examinations.
- All subjects in General and Judaic studies.
Torah Reader (Cantor/Jewish Liturgy)
Edmond J. Safra Synagogue, Bnei Yitzhak Synagogue
Brooklyn, NY
02.2019 - Current
- Read the Torah portion (Bible) of the week each week in my local synagogues.
- 3-4 hours a week preparation time.
- Combine work and volunteer efforts.
Torah Reading Tutor
Self Employed Services
Brooklyn, NY
01.2025 - Current
- Conducted weekly sessions to prepare children for Bar Mitzvah ceremonies.
- 3-4 sessions weekly, 1 hour each.
- Requires schedule management and organization.
Camp Organizer
Self Employed Web
Ocean Township , NJ
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Established summer camp for second graders unable to attend large day camps due to COVID.
- Created and managed schedules to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Maintained supply inventory and ordered materials as necessary.
- Enhanced camper engagement through structured activities and interactive sessions.
Camp Counselor
Camp David
Ocean Township , NJ
06.2021 - 08.2021
- This job was done in the summers of 2021, 2022, 2024.
- Required responsibility, organization, communication, etc.
- Supervised campers during activities and ensured safety protocols were followed.
- Evaluated camper needs and adjusted activities to promote inclusivity and fun.
Education
High School Diploma -
Magen David Yeshivah High School
Brooklyn, NY06-2023
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Sophie Davis Biomedical School
Harlem, NYSkills
- Classroom management
- Time management
- Lesson planning
- Study skills development
- Parent communication strategies
- Professionalism and positivity
Affiliations
Athletics: Highschool Softball and baseball player
Musician: Guitar player
Full time student
Accomplishments
- Salutatorian of Magen David Yeshiva High school
- Arista Honors award recipient 11th and 12th grade
- Principal's list 9th-12th grade (94+ GPA)
- General excellence of Magen David Yeshiva Middle School
Certification
Certifications:
- Basic Life Saving (BLS)
- Poison control
- Mental health first aid
- Naloxone training/drug overdose prevention
- Stop The Bleed
Languages
English
Professional
Hebrew
Professional
Research
Medical Research Paper- Regeneron Science Talent Search 2021:
- I wrote a research paper in senior year of high school researching the pupillary reaction time of different individuals in response to flashing light stimuli.
- Submitted for the Regeneron Science Talent Search competition 2021.
Photovoice Research Project:
- Conducted a research project on the negative health effects of alcoholism in lower end neighborhoods of various areas of Brooklyn.
Harvard Academies Research:
- Conducted a research project on the causes and roots of Alzheimer's Disease.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Intern
Sephardic Medical Center
06.2025 - 08.2025
Torah Reading Tutor
Self Employed Services
01.2025 - Current
Medical Intern
Clarity Retina Eye Care
04.2023 - 06.2023
Camp Counselor
Camp David
06.2021 - 08.2021
Camp Organizer
Self Employed Web
06.2020 - 08.2020
Tutor
Self
09.2019 - Current
Torah Reader (Cantor/Jewish Liturgy)
Edmond J. Safra Synagogue, Bnei Yitzhak Synagogue
02.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Magen David Yeshivah High School
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Sophie Davis Biomedical School